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ARC 288 - Applied CADD

This course utilizes a current industry standard 3D software application (Civil3D) to import GIS data as AutoCAD Civil 3D software and export AutoCAD Civil 3D objects to different GIS formats. Also, create Surfaces, Pipe networks from GIS date. In addition to learn how to access and work with GIS data and label objects with annotation templets.

Lectures

Lectures are mandatory twice a week, Tuesday and Thursday, 1:30 - 2:30 pm, and online via Zoom (https://cptc-edu.zoom.us/j/82569840309?pwd=NWoxbisvNkFhalJGVmJadk94amJndz09) Passcode: ARC288

Labs

Labs are also Monday and Wednesday, 2:30 - 3:30 pm, and online via Zoom (use the same link above that you use for lectures

Textbook

A Practical Guide to GIS in Autodesk Civil 3D 2023

By: Rick Ellis and Russell Martin

Publisher: Cadapult Press
Physical Book ISBN 9781934865637
Digital Book ISBN 9781934865712

The following link (https://cadapult-software.com/data/) is where you can download the drawing files that you need for the course.

Autodesk.com: Civil 3D - Free educational software.

To download Civil 3D, go to (https://www.autodesk.com (Links to an external site.)) Support>Downloads>Students & Educators. Use your student email to be able to download the program. Then download (Civil 3D- Civil engineering design and construction documentation)

Note: Civil 3d is not compatible with MAC.

My Email Address: Rasha.Al-Tameemi@cptc.edu

Office Hours: Mondays 1:30 - 2:00 pm

Tuesdays & Thursdays 10:30 - 11:30 am